There are 4 ways to get from Kendal to Melkinthorpe by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakestrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the taxi from Penrith North Lakes to Melkinthorpetaxi
1h 3m£24–35Drive 23.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kendal to Melkinthorpecar 23.8 mi
31 min£6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 106
- Take the bus from Ullswater Community College to Road Endbus S15
3h 4mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kendal to Melkinthorpetaxi 23.8 mi
31 min£50–65
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Melkinthorpe is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Kendal to Melkinthorpe is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Kendal station to Melkinthorpe. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Road End via Ullswater Community College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Kendal and Melkinthorpe is 40 miles. The road distance is 23.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kendal to Melkinthorpe without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 3m and costs £23 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Kendal to Melkinthorpe, including transfers.
Kendal to Melkinthorpe bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, depart from Bus Station.
Kendal to Melkinthorpe bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Melkinthorpe is 24 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Kendal to Melkinthorpe.
There are 843+ hotels available in Melkinthorpe.
What companies run services between Kendal, England and Melkinthorpe, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Road End via Bus Station and Ullswater Community College in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01524 733 831
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Ullswater Community College to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £14–65
A1 Acclaim Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 866 842
- Website
- a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk
Abbey Taxis of Penrith
- Phone
- +44 7789 023 023
- Website
- abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk
Penrith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 899 298
- Website
- penrithtaxis.com
Station Taxis Penrith
- Phone
- +44 1768 211 004
- Website
- stationtaxispenrith.co.uk
Blue Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 723 670
- Website
- bluestartaxis.net
K Cars
- Phone
- +44 1539 731 000
- Website
- kcars.co
Lakeside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 239 239
- Website
- lakesidetaxis.co.uk
Theo's Taxis (Kendal)
- Phone
- +44 7747 055 674
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